Accidents

Accidents and accident prevention in machine building. Lucian W. Chaney and Hugh S. Hanna. (U.S. Labor statistics. Bul. no. 216) 117p pa 25c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Accounting

Accounting records for country creameries. John R. Humphrey. (U.S. Agric. Bul. no. 559) 37p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Accounting, Farm

Use of a diary for farm accounts. E. H. Thomson. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 782) 19p ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Agricultural extension

County agricultural agent work in the northern and western states; status and results in 1916. W. R. Lloyd. (U.S. Agric. S.R.S. Doc. 60. Circular 5, Extension N.) 26p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Agriculture

Bean culture. A. L. Strausz. (Washington. Agric. Experiment station. Popular Bul. no. 111) 4p pa ‘17 Pullman, Wash.

Cabbage and cauliflower culture. C. B. Sprague. (Washington. Agric. Experiment station. Popular Bul. no. 110) 4p pa ‘17 Pullman, Wash.

Celery culture. F. W. Allen. (Washington. Agric. Experiment station. Popular Bul. no. 109) 4p pa ‘17 Pullman, Wash.

Farming on a war basis. O. R. Johnson. (Missouri. Agric. college. Extension service. Circular 31) 20p pa ‘17 Columbia, Mo.

Field bean production. (N.J. Agric. Experiment station. Circular 70) 4p pa ‘17 New Brunswick, N.J.

Field pea production. E. G. Schafer and E. F. Gaines. (Wash. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 140) 16p pa ‘17 Pullman, Wash.

Forcing of strawberries. Florence I. Kinnison. (Colorado. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 222) 8p pa ‘17 Fort Collins, Colo.

Grow beans; beans will be needed for our army and navy; they are now worth $9 a bushel. (Wis. Agric. College extension service. Circular 71) 4p pa ‘17 Madison, Wis.

Lettuce growing in California. Stanley S. Rogers. (California. Agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 160) 16p pa ‘17 Berkeley, Cal.

Soybeans and cowpeas. J: R. Fain and P. O. Vanatter. (Georgia. College of agric. Extension div. Circular 46) 8p pa ‘17 Athens, Ga.

Soybeans and cowpeas in Illinois. W. L. Burlison and O. M. Allyn. (Illinois. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 198) 20p pa ‘17 Urbana, Ill.

Soybeans: their culture and use. (Ohio. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 312) 600p pa ‘17 Wooster, O.

Tomato as a farm crop for the canning factory; prepared under the direction of C. G. Woodbury. H. J. Reed. (Indiana. Agric. Experiment station. Circular 59) 28p pa ‘17 La Fayette, Ind.

See also Corn; Crops; Dairying; Farm equipment; Farms; Feedstuffs; Foods; Gardening; Live stock; Milk; Poultry; Silos; Soils; Soybeans; Vegetables

Alaska

Information for prospective settlers in Alaska. C. C. Georgeson. (Alaska. Agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 1, rev.) 30p il pa ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Amusements

Things I like to do, for boys and girls; a list of books of amusements. Lillian A. Sutherland, Public Library, Kansas City, Mo. 16p pa ea 10c; 100 copies $2 ‘16 Wilson, H. W.

Apples

Barrel packing of apples. C. L. Burkholder. (Indiana. Purdue univ. Dept. of agric. Extension Bul. no. 59) 8p pa ‘17 La Fayette, Ind.

Modern methods of packing apples. (Canada. Agric. dept. Fruit branch. Bul. 2) 60p pa ‘17 Ottawa, Canada

Packing of apples in California. Warren P. Tufts. (California. Univ. agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 178) 31p pa ‘17 Berkeley, Cal.

Arbitration and conciliation

Railroad labor arbitrations; report of the U.S. Board of mediation and conciliation on the effects of arbitration proceedings upon rates of pay and working conditions of railroad employees; prepared under the direction of the Board, by William Jett Lauck. (U.S. 64th Cong., 1st sess. S. Doc. 493) 608p pa 45c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Railway strikes and lockouts; a study of arbitration and conciliation laws of the principal countries of the world providing machinery for the peaceable adjustment of disputes between railroads and their employees and laws of certain countries for the prevention of strikes. (U.S. Bd. of mediation and conciliation) 367p pa 30c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Art

National gallery of art. R: Rathbun. (U.S. National museum. Bul. 70) 189p il cl $1 ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Arts and crafts

Annotated list of books on the arts for the teacher and student; comp. by Mildred H. Lawson; rev. by Royal B. Farnum. (Univ. of the State of N.Y. Bul. 633) 87p pa ‘17 Albany, N.Y.

Art education; an investigation of the training available in New York city for artists and artisans. (Metropolitan museum of art, N.Y.) 46p pa 10c ‘16 New York, N.Y.

Some facts concerning manual arts and homemaking subjects in 156 cities. Joseph C. Park. (U.S. Educ. Bul. no. 36) 25p pa 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

See also Basketry

Asparagus

Asparagus. H. C. Thompson. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 829) 20p pa U.S. Agric.

Babies

Baby health conferences; what they teach; comp. by Jessie P. Rich. (Texas. University. Bul. no. 1708) 18p pa ‘17 Austin, Tex.

Goatsmilk for infant feeding. W. H. Jordan and G. A. Smith. (N.Y. Agric. Experiment station, Geneva. Bul. 429) 20p pa ‘17 Geneva, N.Y.

What about the babies; an appeal in their behalf. (Mich. State board of health) 8p pa n.d. Lansing, Mich.

What the baby health conferences teach; comp. by Jessie P. Rich. (Texas. Univ. Bul. 1708) 18p pa ‘17 Austin, Tex.

See also Children

Basketry

Pine-needle basketry in schools. W: C. A. Hammel. (U.S. Educ. Bul. no. 3) 18p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Bees

Bees for the farmer. J. Troop and W. A. Price. (Indiana. Agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 61) 20p pa ‘17 La Fayette, Ind.

Birds

Canaries, their care and management. Alexander Wetmore. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 770) 20p pa 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

How to attract birds in northeastern United States. W. L. McAtee. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 621) 16p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

How to attract birds in the middle Atlantic states. W. L. McAtee. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 844) 16p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Book publication

Graphic survey of 1890-1916. Fred E. Woodward. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1917, no. 14) 26p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Book selection

Best books of 1915; selected for a small public library. (Univ. of the State of N.Y. Bul. 619, Library Bibliography Bul. 58) 65p ‘16 Albany, N.Y.

List of books for elementary and rural schools; comp. by Mary Royce Crawford. (Idaho. Education board. Bul. vol. 3, no. 3) 82p pa ‘17 Boise, Idaho.

1,000 good books for children, classified and graded list revised, 1914; prepared by National congress of mothers’ literature committee, Alice M. Jordan, chairman. Reprint 1916 (U.S. Educ. Home education circular, no. 1; whole no. 634) 40p pa 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Boys’ and girls’ clubs

Boys’ and girls’ clubs. (Missouri. Agric. extension service, Project announcement no. 9) 23p pa ‘16 Columbia, Mo. Apply to your senator or congressman or the U.S. Agric.

Boys’ and girls’ corn and cotton clubs. (Louisiana. Agric. and home economics extension work. Bul. no. 25) 28p pa ‘17 Baton Rouge, La.

Boys’ club work in Florida. G. L. Herrington. (Florida. Univ. div. of agric. extension. Cooperative demonstration work in agric. and home economics. Bul. 8) 16p pa ‘17 Gainesville, Fla.

Boys’ pig clubs. James E. Downing. (Georgia. College of agric. Extension div. Circular 44) 8p pa ‘17 Athens, Ga.

Buttermaking

Buttermaking on the farm. George H. Barr. (Canada. Agric. Dairy and cold storage branch. Bul. no. 53) 16p pa ‘17 Ottawa, Canada

Canning

Canned foods; modern processes of canning in the United States, general system of grading, and description of products available for export. (U.S. For. & dom. comm. Miscellaneous ser. no. 54) 79p pa 20c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Canning by the cold pack method. C. H. Lee and R. M. Atkinson. (Manitoba. Agric. and immigration. Extension Bul. no. 12) 23p pa ‘17 Winnipeg, Canada

Canning for pleasure and profit. Elizabeth B. Kelly. (Wis. Univ. college of agric. Extension service. Circular 68) 16p pa ‘17 Madison, Wis.

Preservation of food: home canning; comp. by Ethel M. Chapman. (Ontario. Dept. of agric. Women’s institutes. Bul. 252) 31p pa ‘17 Toronto, Canada

See also Gardening; Home economics

Canning clubs

Marketing of canning club products. Lewis B. Flohr. (U.S. Markets bur. Doc.—Markets 5) 8p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Cats

Domestic cat, bird killer, mouser and destroyer of wild life; means of utilizing and controlling it. Edward Howe Forbush. (Mass. State bd. of agric. Economic biology. Bul. no. 2) 112p pa ‘16 Boston, Mass.

Cattle

Breeds of dairy cattle. H. P. Dairs. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 893) 35p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Celery storage

Celery storage experiments. H. C. Thompson. (U.S. Agric. Bul. no. 579) 26p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Cheese

Home cheese making. H. F. Judkins and P. A. Downs. (Connecticut. Agric. college. Extension service. Bul. no. 9) 16p pa ‘17 Storrs, Conn.

Methods of making some of the soft cheeses. W. W. Fisk. (New York. Cornell agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 30) 62p pa ‘15 Ithaca, N.Y.

Cheese factories

Correct payment for cheese factory milk by the Babcock test. J. L. Sammis. (Wisconsin. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. no. 276) 42p pa ‘17 Madison, Wis.

Child labor

Child labor in warring countries; a brief review of foreign reports. Anna Rochester. (U.S. Children’s bur. Pub. no. 27. Industrial ser. no. 4) 75p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

List of references on child labor, compiled under the direction of H. H. B. Meyer, by Laura A. Thompson, librarian, Children’s bureau. (U.S. Children’s Bureau. Industrial ser. no. 3. Bureau pub. no. 18) 161p 20c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Rules and regulations made by the board consisting of the attorney general, the secretary of commerce, and the secretary of labor for carrying out the provisions of an act to prevent interstate commerce in the products of child labor, and for other purposes, approved Sept. 1, 1916. (U.S. Labor. Circular no. 1) 10p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Suggestive program for child labor day, January 29, 1917. (Univ. of the State of N.Y. Library ref. section) 12p pa ‘17 Albany, N.Y.

Child welfare

Child welfare research station. (Iowa. State univ. Bul. n.s. 107) 18p pa ‘16 Iowa City, Ia.

Summary of child-welfare laws passed in 1916. (U.S. Children’s bur. Miscellaneous ser. no. 7) 74p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Children

Food for growing children. Jessie P. Rich. (Texas. Univ. Bul. 1707) 20p pa ‘17 Austin, Tex.

Suggestions for infant feeding. Anna E. Richardson. (Texas. Univ. Bul. 1706) 11p pa ‘17 Austin, Tex.

What to feed the children. Dorothy Reed Mendenhall and A. L. Daniels. (Wis. Univ. Agric. College extension service. Circular 69) 10p pa ‘17 Madison, Wis.

Children’s library

Child in the library. (Riverside public library. Bul. 146) 10p pa ‘17 Riverside, Cal.

Citizenship

Proceedings of the first citizenship convention held at Washington, D.C., July 10-15, 1916. Raymond F. Crist. (U.S. Labor) 86p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Work of the public schools with the Bureau of naturalization in the preparation for citizenship responsibilities of the candidate for naturalization. (U.S. Bur. of naturalization. Extract from report of Comr., 1916) 50p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

City and county consolidation

Report of the Los Angeles realty board on city and county consolidation. 28p pa ‘17 Los Angeles, Cal.

City planning

City planning. Frank G. Bates. (Indiana. Bur. of legislative information. Bul. no. 8) 31p pa Dec. ‘16 Fort Wayne, Ind.

Coal

Economical purchase and use of coal for heating homes with special reference to conditions in Illinois; a non-technical manual for the householder and operator of small house-heating plants. (Illinois. Univ. Eng. Extension station. Circular no. 4) 58p pa 10c ‘17 Urbana, Ill.

Commerce

Act to regulate commerce (as amended) including text or related sections; rev. to Jan. 1, 1917 (U.S. Interstate commerce comm.) 157p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Concluding chapter of the Federal trade commission report on cooperation in American export trade. (U.S. Federal trade comm.) 14p pa 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Report on cooperation in American export trade. (U.S. Federal trade comm.) 2v pa $1.15 ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Commercial organization, German

German foreign-trade organization with supplementary statistical material and extracts from official reports on German methods. Chauncey Depew Snow. (U.S. For. & dom. comm. Miscellaneous ser. no. 57) 182p pa 20c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Community and national life

Lessons in community and national life. (U.S. Educ. Community leaflets)

No. 1. Sec. A. Designed for use in the upper classes of the high school. 32p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

No. 2. Sec. B. Designed for use in the upper grades of elementary schools and the first year of high school. 32p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

No. 3. Sec. C. Designed for use in the intermediate grades. 32p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

These lessons will be issued each month during the school year, 1917-18. They will be edited by Charles H. Judd, director of the school of education of the University of Chicago, and Leon C. Marshall, dean of the school of commerce and administration of the University of Chicago. The lessons will be prepared in three sections, namely, Section A, for the upper classes of high schools; Section B, for the upper grades of elementary schools and the first class of high schools; Section C, for intermediate grades of elementary schools. Each section will contain three or four lessons. Eight numbers of each section will be issued, one number appearing on the first of each calendar month. Copies may be purchased from the U.S. Food administration, Washington, D.C., at the following prices: One copy, 5 cents; each additional copy in same order, 3 cents; 100 copies, $2; 500 copies, $5; 1,000 copies, $9.50; subscriptions for the series of any section, eight times the prices named. Such subscriptions are urged in order to assure prompt and regular delivery.

Conscription

Conscription in the Confederate states of America, 1862-1865. R. P. Brooks. (Ga. univ. Bul. vol. 17, no. 4) 442p pa ‘17 Athens, Ga.

Cooperation

Business practice and accounts for cooperative stores. J. A. Bexell. (U.S. Agric. Bul. 381) 56p 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Co operate! (Texas. Markets and warehouse commission. Bul. no. 37) 36p pa ‘17 Austin, Tex.

Cooperative associations, organizing. James E. Boyle. (N.D. Agric. Experiment station. Circular 16) 24p pa ‘17 Fargo, N.D.

Cooperative retail delivery; the organization and methods of central delivery systems. Walton S. Bittner. (Indiana. Univ. Extension division. Bul. vol. 3, no. 1) 30p pa ‘17 Bloomington, Ind.

How farmers may improve their personal credit through cooperation. C. W. Thompson. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 654) 16p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Survey of typical cooperative stores in the U.S. J. A. Bexell. (U.S. Agric. Bul. 394) 32p 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Copyright

Copyright law of the United States of America; being the act of March 4, 1909, (in force July 1, 1909) as amended by the acts of August 24, 1912, March 2, 1913 and March 28, 1914, together with rules for practice and procedure under section 25 by the Supreme Court of the United States. (Copyright office. Bul. no. 14) 66p pa ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Corn

Corn. (N.J. Agric. Experiment station. Circular 69) 7p pa ‘17 New Brunswick, N.J.

Corporations

Service instruction of American corporations. Leonhard F. Fuld. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1916, no. 34) 73p pa 15c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Cost of living

Food products report of Governor Beeckman’s committee on living costs in Rhode Island, pt. 2 21p pa Jan. 29, ‘17 Providence, R.I.

Country life

Country church; an economic and social force. C. J. Galpin. (Wisconsin. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 278) 48p pa ‘17 Madison, Wis.

Crops

Preparing for a large corn crop. George A. Crabb. (Georgia. State college of agric. Extension div. Circular 43) 4p pa ‘17 Athens, Ga.

Dairying

Feeding and management of dairy calves and young dairy stock. W. K. Brainerd and H. P. Davis. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 777) 20p pa gratis ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Feeds for dairy cows; a comparative test of high silage and low mixed concentrates; low silage and high mixed concentrates; and silage and cotton seed meal rations. Milton P. Jarnagin and O. T. Goodwin. (Georgia. State college of agric. Extension circular 45) 8p pa ‘17 Athens, Ga.

How to keep a record of the dairy herd. C. H. Staples and C. W. Radway. (Louisiana. State univ. Extension division. Circular no. 19) 12p pa ‘17 Baton Rouge, La.

See also Milk

Danish West Indies

Danish West Indies; their resources and commercial importance. N. G. Brock, P. S. Smith, and W. A. Tucker. (U.S. Foreign and domestic commerce bur. Special agents ser.) 68p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Defective and delinquent classes

Mental aspects of delinquency. Truman Lee Kelley. (Texas univ. Bul. no. 1713) 125p pa ‘17 Austin, Tex.

Municipal correction farms; a report from the new city Jail association of Los Angeles. 6p ‘17 Los Angeles, Cal.

Dependents

Care of dependents of enlisted men in Canada. S. Herbert Wolfe. (U.S. Children’s Bur. Miscellaneous ser. no. 10) 56p pa 10c Supt. of doc.

Digitalis

Activity of wild American digitalis. G: B. Roth. (U.S. Public health service. Reprint no. 391) 6p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Diplomatic service

Conference on training for foreign service called by the commissioner of education of the United States and held in the city of Washington, December 31, 1915. Glen Levin Swiggett. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1917, no. 37) 67p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Divorce and desertion

Survey of the extent, financial and social cost of desertion and artificially broken homes in Kansas City, Missouri, during the year 1915. Eva M. Marquis. (Kansas City. Bd. of public welfare) 51p pa ‘16 Kansas City, Mo.

Drainage

Organization, financing, and administration of drainage districts. H. S. Yohe. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 815) 37p pa U.S. Agric.

Tile drainage on the farm. E. R. Jones and O. R. Zeasman. (Wisconsin. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 284) 32p pa ‘17 Madison, Wis.

Drinking fountains

Drinking fountains; investigation of fountains at the University of Minnesota. H. A. Whittaker. (U.S. Public health service. Reprint no. 397) 10p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Dyes and dyeing

Artificial dyestuff used in the United States, quantity and value of foreign imports and of domestic production, fiscal year 1913-14; with bibliography. Thomas H. Norton. (U.S. Foreign and domestic commerce bur. Special agents ser. 121) 254p pa 30c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Education

Development of arithmetic as a school subject. Walter Scott Monroe. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1917, no. 10) 170p pa 20c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Digest of state laws relating to public education in force January 1, 1915; comp. by William R. Hood, and others. (U.S. Educ. Bul. no. 47, 1915) 987p pa 60c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Education; publications relating to the above subject for sale by the superintendent of documents, Washington, D.C. 6th ed Price list 31. 51p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Money value of education. A. Caswell Ellis. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1917, no. 22) 52p pa 15c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Rural-teacher preparation in county training schools and high schools. H. W. Foght. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1917, no. 31) 71p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Selected list of books on the education of early childhood. (U.S. Educ. Circular no. 1) 14p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Vocational teachers for secondary schools; what the Land-grant colleges are doing to prepare them. Chester D. Javis. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1917, no. 38) 85p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Study of the private and higher schools of colored people in the United States; prepared in cooperation with the Phelps-Stokes fund under the direction of Thomas Jesse Jones, specialist in the education of racial groups. (U.S. Educ.) 2v: v 1 (Bul. 1916, no. 38) 423p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.; v 2 (Bul. 1916, no. 39) 724p pa $1.25 ‘17 Supt. of doc.

University training for public service; a report of the meeting of the association of Urban universities, Nov. 15-17, 1915. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1916, no. 30) 94p pa 15c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Education, Secondary

Reorganization of English in secondary schools; report by the National joint committee on English representing the Commission on the reorganization of secondary education of the National education association and the National council of teachers of English; comp; by James Fleming Hosic. (U.S. Educ. Bul. 1917, no. 2) 181p pa 20c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Eggs

Breeding for egg production: Part I, A study of annual and total production. E. D. Ball, B. Alder, and A. D. Egbert. (Utah. Agric. college. Experiment station. Bul. no. 148) 60p pa ‘16 Logan, Utah

Breeding for egg production: Part II, Seasonal distribution of egg production with especial reference to “winter” egg production. E. D. Ball and Byron Alder. (Utah. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 149) 71p pa ‘17 Logan, Utah

Care of eggs for market. M. C. Kilpatrick. (Ohio. Agric. college. Extension service. Bul. vol. XII, no. 1) 20p pa ‘17 Columbus, O.

Community egg circle. C. E. Bassett and W. H. Kerr. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 656) 8p pa 5c ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Egg production in cities, towns and villages. W. R. Graham. (Ontario. Agric. Circular no. 2) 7p pa ‘17 Toronto, Canada

Feed cost of egg production; results of three years’ experiments at the government poultry farm. Harry M. Lamon and Alfred R. Lee. (U.S. Agric. Bul. no. 561) 42p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Increasing the winter yield of eggs. W. Theodore Wittman. (Pa. Agric. Bul. no. 219) 114p pa ‘17 Harrisburg, Pa.

Marketing eggs by parcel post. Lewis B. Flohr. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 830) 23p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Preserving eggs for the home. Byron Alder. (Utah. Agric. college. Experiment station. Circular no. 25) 8p pa ‘17 Logan, Utah

Winter egg production. Alfred R. Lee. (U.S. Agric. Circular no. 71) 4p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Employment and unemployment

Proceedings of employment managers’ conference. (U.S. Labor statistics. Bul. no. 196) 82p 10c May ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Proceedings of the American association of public employment offices, annual meetings, 1st, 2d, and 3d of May, 1916. (U.S. Labor statistics. Bul. no. 192) 177p pa 20c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Unemployment in the United States. (U.S. Labor statistics. Bul. no. 195) 115p pa 15c June ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Engineering

Proper handling of clutches and gears. R. A. Leavell. (Ia. State college. Eng. extension dept. Bul. no. 26) 11p pa ‘17 Ames, Ia.

Etiquet

Suggestions for the teaching of good manners in the elementary schools, prepared by the commissioner of elementary schools. (California State Board of educ. Bul. no. 18) 39p ‘16 Sacramento, Cal.

Fairs

Community fair. J. Sterling Moran. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 870) 12p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Farm bureaus

Farm-bureau organization plan; more farm bureaus needed to federate agricultural forces for national defense. L. R. Simons. (U.S. Cooperative extension work in agriculture and home economics. S.R.S. Doc. 54. Circular 4. Extension N.) 11p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Farm equipment

Concrete construction on the live-stock farm. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 481) 32p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Equipment for farm sheep raising. V. O. McWhorter. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 810) 27p pa U.S. Agric.

Farm lighting systems. E. W. Lehmann. (Missouri. Agric. college. Extension service. Circular 39) 12p pa ‘17 Columbia, Mo.

Minor articles of farm equipment. H. N. Humphrey and A. P. Yerkes. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 816) 15p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Self-feeder for hogs. F. G. Ashbrook and R. E. Gogwer. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 906) 12p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Self-feeders for fattening swine with directions for constructing a self-feeder. (Missouri. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 144) 22p pa ‘17 Columbia, Mo.

Farm labor

Plan for handling the farm-labor problem. (U.S. Agric. F. M. Circular 2) 31p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Farm loans

Farm loan primer; answers in brief form to questions most frequently asked about the Federal farm loan act. 2d ed. (Federal farm loan board. Circular no. 5) 12p Nov. 21, ‘16 Supt. of doc. Free if application is made to board

How the Federal farm loan act benefits the farmer. C. W. Thompson. (Farmers’ Bul. 792) 12p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

New mortgages for old; a story illustrating the practical application of the Federal farm loan act. (Federal farm loan board. Circular no. 3) 13p Oct. 10, ‘16 Supt. of doc. Free if application is made to board

Farm papers

Preparation for editorial work on farm papers. Nelson Antrim Crawford. (Kansas. State agric. college. Bul. v. 1, no. 5; Industrial journalism ser. 3) 35p pa ‘17 Manhattan, Kan.

Farming

Successful farm life; a suggestive list of books. (Ohio. Brumback library of Van Wert county) 37p pa ‘17 Van Wert, O.

Suggestions concerning checking and tabulating farm management survey data; a desk manual for investigators. (U.S. Farm management) 40p pa ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Waste land and wasted land on farms. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 745) 18p pa 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Calls attention to various ways through which non-productive land may be reclaimed on the average farm.

Feeding and feeding stuffs

Feeding of dairy cows. Helmer Rabild, H. P. Davis, and W. K. Brainerd. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 743) 27p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Feeding stuffs of minor importance. F. W. Woll. (California. Univ. agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 167) 7p pa ‘17 Berkeley, Cal.

Growing crops to reduce the feed bill. W: L. Slate. (Connecticut. Agric. college. Extension circular. 13) 4p pa ‘17 New Haven, Conn.

Inspection of commercial feedstuffs. P. H. Smith. (Mass. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. no. 5) 69p Nov. ‘16 Amherst, Mass.

Utilization of farm wastes in feeding live stock. S. H. Ray. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 873) 12p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Fertilizers

Manure from the sea. E. H. Jenkins and John Phillips Street. (Conn. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 194) 13p pa ‘17 New Haven, Conn.

Finance

Control of corporate finance with proposed new corporation law and a history of “High finance” in Indiana. Louie H. Oberreich. (Indiana Bur. of legislative information. Bul. no. 10) 66p pa Jan. ‘17 Fort Wayne, Ind.

Flags

American flag; in prose, poetry and song. 2d ed, rev and enlarged (Michigan State library) 70p pa ‘16 Lansing, Mich.

Municipal flags; prepared under the direction of James A. Kearns. (Chicago municipal reference Bul. 6) 23p pa ‘15 Chicago, Ill.

Flies

House fly. L. O. Howard and R. H. Hutchison. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 851) 23p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Food

Food economics; a series of special bulletins for the housewife. (N.Y. City Bur. of public health educ.) 22p pa ‘17 New York, N.Y.

Food needs for 1918; agricultural program for the period beginning with the autumn of 1917. (U.S. Agric. Circular no. 75) 14p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Human food from an acre of staple farm products. Morton O. Cooper and W. J. Spillman. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 877) 11p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

News notes for public libraries. (U.S. Food administration. Food conservation division. Vol. 1, no. 1) 12p pa ‘17 The Administration, Washington, D.C.

Possibilities of food from fish. (U.S. Fisheries. Economic circular no. 30) 4p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Practical suggestions regarding food values and the proper selection of a nutritious and economical diet. (Maine. Agric. Bul. vol. xvi, no. 1) 36p pa ‘17 Augusta, Me.

Skim milk for human food. (U.S. Animal industry bur. A. I. 31) 2p pa ‘17 U.S. Animal industry bur.

See also United States—Food administration

Food conservation

Food conservation number. (R.I. Health dept. Bul. Jl 1917) 61p pa ‘17 Providence, R.I.

Ten lessons on food conservation; lessons 1 to 10. (U.S. Food administration) 64p pa ‘17 The Administration, Washington, D.C.

Food production

Essentials in larger food production. Cyril G. Hopkins. (Ill. Agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 197) 4p pa ‘17 Urbana, Ill.

Food supply

Food administration. H. C. Hoover. (U.S. Council of national defense) 32p pa ‘17

Food-supply and conservation by the farmers for the farmers and every one who grows food or eats food. (Conn. Agric. college, Hartford county league) 8p pa ‘17 The League

Some fundamental considerations affecting the food supply of the United States; memorandum prepared for the Committee on resources and food supply of the State council of defense. T: Forsythe Hunt. (Cal. Agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 163) 13p pa ‘17 Berkeley, Cal.

Foods

Bread and bread-making in the home. Caroline L. Hunt and H. L. Wessling. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 807) 23p pa gratis ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Cottonseed flour as a human food. Anna E. Richardson; recipes by Jennie R. Bear. (Texas univ. Bul. no. 1727) 13p pa ‘17 Austin, Tex.

Economical use of meat in the home. C. F. Langworthy and C. L. Hunt. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 391) 29p gratis ‘16 U.S. Agric.

Eggs and their value as food. C. F. Langworthy. (U.S. Agric Bul. 471) 29p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Food charts; set of 15 charts (24 by 18 in.) outlining the composition and functions of food. (State relations service) rev ed $1 per set Supt. of doc.

Food value and uses of poultry. H. W. Atwater. (U.S. Agric. Bul. 467) 29p pa 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Grayfish, try it. (U.S. Fisheries. Economic circular no. 22) 8p pa 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Potatoes, sweet potatoes, and other starchy roots as food. C. F. Langworthy. (U.S. Agric. Bul. 468) 29p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Practical suggestions regarding food values and the proper selection of a nutritious and economical diet. A. M. G. Soule. (Maine. Agric. Quarterly Bul. v. 16, no. 1) 36p pa ‘17 Augusta, Me.

Preparation of vegetables for the table. Maria Parloa. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 256) 46p pa 5c ‘06 Supt. of doc.

Principles of nutrition and nutritive value of foods. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 142) 48p pa 5c ‘02 Supt. of doc.

Sablefish, alias black cod; an introduction to one of the best and richest American food fishes, with recipes for cooking it. (U.S. Fisheries. Economic circular 23) 6p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Use of corn, kafir and cowpeas in the home. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 559) 12p pa ‘13 U.S. Agric.

War bread. (Missouri. College of Agric. Circular 23) 4p pa ‘17 Columbia, Mo.

War breads; how the housekeeper may help to save the country’s wheat supply. Ethel M. Chapman. (Ontario. Dept. of agric. Womens’ institutes. Bul. 254) 16p pa ‘17 Toronto, Canada.

The following bulletins are of interest in connection with Farmers’ Bulletin no. 807 available for free distribution by the Department of agriculture.

Cereal breakfast foods. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 249) 36p pa ‘06 U.S. Agric.

Corn meal as a food and ways of using it. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 565) 24p pa ‘14 U.S. Agric.

How to select foods: (1) What the body needs. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 808) 13p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.; (2) Cereal foods. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 818) U.S. Agric.

Foreigners, Books for

Books for new Americans. (Public library, Minneapolis, Minnesota) 12p pa ‘17 Minneapolis, Minn.

Fruits

Dependable fruits. (Ohio. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 313) 614p pa ‘17 Wooster, O.

Fuel

Economical firing of Tennessee and Kentucky coals underpower plant boilers. (Tennessee. University record. Vol. xx, no. 4) 16p pa ‘17 Knoxville, Tenn.

Fur-bearing animals

Laws relating to fur-bearing animals, 1917; a summary of laws in the United States and Canada relating to trapping, open seasons, propagation, and bounties. David E. Lantz. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 911) 32p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Furnaces

Installation, care and operation of the house furnace. (Ia. State college. Eng. extension dept. Tech. service bul. 27) 16p pa ‘16 Ames, Ia.

Garbage

Disposal of city garbage by feeding to hogs. F. G. Ashbrook and J. D. Bebout. (U.S. Agric. Circular no. 80) 8p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Gardening

Educative and economic possibilities of school-directed home gardening in Richmond, Indiana. J. L. Randall. (U.S. Educ. Bul. no. 6) 25p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Flower gardening for school children in the elementary grades. (U.S. Educ. School home-garden. Circular no. 14) 4p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Garden making on vacant lots and the home vegetable garden. W. T. McCoun. (Canada. Dept. of agric. Dom. Exper. farms. Div. of horticulture. Circular no. 13) 16p pa ‘17 Ottawa, Canada

Garden primer; how to plant and care for a vegetable garden. (N.Y. City, Mayor Mitchel’s food supply committee) 8p pa ‘17 New York, N.Y.

Gardening in elementary city schools. 1. Why gardening should be introduced into the schools. 2. How gardening may be introduced into the schools. 3. How gardening may be promoted by the schools. C. D. Jarvis. (U.S. Educ. Bul. no. 40) 74p pa 15c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Have a backyard garden. (Wis. Agric. Extension service. Circular 72) 8p pa ‘17 Madison, Wis.

Helps on gardening and canning; prepared by H. J. Reed and Lella R. Gaddis. (Indiana. Purdue univ. Agric. Extension. Bul. no. 54) 8p pa ‘17 La Fayette, Ind.

Home garden, home garden plan, spray calendar, pruning and spraying, garden tillage tools. W. B. Nissley. (N.Y. State school of Agric. on Long Island. Bul. v 2, no. 1) 12p pa ‘17 Farmingdale, N.Y.

Home vegetable garden. W. R. Beattie. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 255) 47p pa 5c ‘06 Supt. of doc.

Home vegetable gardening. C. E. Durst. (Ill. Univ. Agric. Experiment station. Circular no. 198) 56p pa ‘17 Urbana, Ill.

Hotbeds and cold frames. T. F. Limbocker. (Colorado. Agric. Experiment station. Bul. 221) 8p pa ‘17 Fort Collins, Colo.

School garden. L. C. Corbett. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 218) 41p pa 5c ‘05 Supt. of doc.

Small vegetable garden. (Missouri. Agric. v. 15, no. 7) 47p pa ‘17 Columbia, Mo.

Small vegetable garden; suggestions for utilizing limited areas. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 818) 44p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Vegetable garden for every home. S. C. Johnston. (Ontario. Agric. Circular no. 3) 12p pa ‘17 Toronto, Canada

Weeds; how to control them. H. R. Cox. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 660) 29p pa 5c ‘15 Supt. of doc.

See also Fruits; Pruning; Trees and gardening

Gasoline engines

Handbook on the care and operation of gasoline engines; prepared under direction of the captain commandant. (U.S. Coast guard) 92p pa 10c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Glass

Glass industry; report on the cost of production of glass in the United States. (U.S. For. & dom. comm. Miscellaneous ser. 60) 430p pa 35c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Grapes

Vinifero grapes in New York. R. D. Anthony under direction of U. P. Hedrick. (N.Y. Agric. Experiment station, Geneva. Bul. 432) 105p pa ‘17 Geneva, N.Y.

Winter injury of grapes. F. E. Gladwin. (N.Y. Agric. Experiment station, Geneva. Bul. 433) 139p pa ‘17 Geneva, N.Y.

Greenhouses

Fumigation of ornamental greenhouse plants with hydrocyanic-acid gas. E. R. Sasscer and A. D. Borden. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 880) 20p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Guinea fowl

Guinea fowl. Andrew S. Weiant. (U.S. Farmers’ Bul. 858) 15p pa ‘17 U.S. Agric.

Hardware

Far eastern markets for American hardware; prepared under the supervision of Julean Arnold. (U.S. For. & dom. comm. Miscellaneous ser. no. 50) 145p pa 25c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Health

Amusement for convalescent children. William B. Forbush. (N.Y. State division of public health education. Circular no. 19) 4p ‘16 Albany, N.Y.

Conduct of an isolation period for communicable disease in a home. (N.Y. State division of public health education. Circular no. 154) 4p ‘16 Albany, N.Y.

Hygiene of the printing trades. Alice Hamilton and Charles H. Verrill. (U.S. Labor statistics. Bul. 209) 118p pa 20c Supt. of doc.

Insects as possible carriers of poliomyelitis infection. C. T. Brues. (New York [city] Dept. of health. Reprint ser. no. 60) 43p pa ‘17 New York, N.Y.

Municipal ordinances, rules and regulations pertaining to public health, 1915. (U.S. Public health. Reprint no. 364) 642p 50c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Poliomyelitis (infantile paralysis); information for parents, physicians and health officers. (N. Y. State division of public health education. Circular no. 25) 7p ‘16 Albany, N.Y.

Poliomyelitis (infantile paralysis); present knowledge of its cause and manner of spread. (U.S. Public health service. Reprint no. 373) 4p 5c ‘16 Supt. of doc.

Saving mothers. (U.S. Children’s bur.) 3p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Teachers and communicable disease. (N. Y. State division of public health education. Circular no. 13) 12p ‘16 Albany, N.Y.

Trend of legislation for public health. Arthur Connors. (Indiana Bur. of legislative information. Bul. no. 9) 38p pa Dec. ‘16 Fort Wayne, Ind.

Typhoid fever; information for patients, physicians and health officers. (N. Y. State division of publicity and education. Circular no. 16) 8p ‘15 Albany, N.Y.

See also Public health

History

Opportunities for history teachers; the lessons of the great war in the classroom. National board of historical service. (U.S. Educ. Teachers’ leaflet no. 1) 22p pa ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Hogs

Control of hog cholera; with a discussion of the results of field experiments. (U.S. Agric. Bul. 584) 18p pa 5c ‘17 Supt. of doc.

Hog and corn ratios; report of commission appointed by the United States Food administration to investigate the cost of producing hogs. (U.S. Food administration. Meat division) 17p pa ‘17 Chicago, Ill.